
Resources and Commentary on Prepping in Suburbia
After a year or so of the site being down, we’re slowly relaunching it with all the old content, and writing new content. It’s been well over a year since I’ve done any prepping, and recently started again. Updates over the last 18 months are, Ms. Prepper is now Mrs. Prepper, and there’s the addition of Baby Prepper, too… I feel like it’s all new again, and I’m learning from scratch…
Reviews of the Henry Survival Rifle / AR‑7
So a couple months ago I bought a Henry .22 Survival rifle. It is an interesting rifle that packs up into its own stock for storage. I’ve shot it a couple of times and have mixed feelings about it. It seems to do exactly what Henry said it would do, and the…
Survivalist Fiction — “Unintended Consequences,” by John Ross
Found this online, I’ll probably drop it into the Kindle for a read: Unintended Consequences. It is over 700 pages long and the PDF is well over 1.5MB… Enjoy.
I Raided My Bug Out Bag. A Dumb Thing To Do
So, in order to do a little camping this past weekend, I raided my Bug Out Bag. Dumb thing to do. Why you might ask. Well, now I have to replace it. I was in such a hurry on Friday to gather my stuff together, I need to re-assemble part of the bag, and I have to…
Urban Survival at the Homeless Shelter
Here is one man’s overview account of how he recently ended up at a homeless shelter living out of his Bug Out Bag. The post is from May 2nd of this year: http://www.thenorthernsurvivalist.com/2010/05/urban-survival-at-a-homeless-shelter-in-montana/ I’ve posted a bit…
If The Job Situation In the United States Isn’t A SHTF, I Don’t Know What Is…
Here is a blog post from The Economic Collapse Blog talking about the US and our job situation. If this isn’t a SHTF situation I don’t know what is. Prepping for the future is something I think is not only smart, it is a requirement. Even I do not have preps I need…
DIY — Solar Water Heater for Your Bug Out Location (Parts 1 — 28) — Updated with 29+
Quite by accident, I came across video number seven of this series… I quickly found this project fascinating and had to share it with everyone… Following these words you will find 28 YouTube videos chronicling the project of building a solar water heater for a…
Staying Aware Of Your Surroundings
Whether I am in a survival situation or not I try to stay aware of my surroundings. I first became more aware of what was going on around me when I moved to NJ from PA about 10 years ago. I went from small town to big suburbs and big city as well. It was a real…
Three Videos on Freezer Bag Cooking for Camping or Hiking
Simple, Easy & Fast Trail Food httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQVeZ3YFLwY Last Minute Trail Food: Pizza Ramen httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tm91-ZuLJI Trail Food Made Simple: Bean & Rice Burritos httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqsVj-47NYw
Happy Independence Day
Happy Independence day to all. Today is my mother’s birthday, as well as the celebration of our independence from tyranny as a country. I will be reflecting on our freedom, the changes in our country, my life, and more today. I hope you all have a great day with your…
Dave Canterbury’s Site and Information
I have noticed in my statistics when I look at them, many people are doing searches for Dave Canterbury, and come upon a blog post I have when they come upon this web site. So, I thought, because everyone is looking for information that Dave has knowledge of I…